Celebrations and Traditions: Festivals and Fiestas

____ are cultural and religious festivals that honor the patron saints.

• Christmas

• Fiesta

• New Year

• Semana Santa

Some fiestas or festivals showcase or promote the products of the city or municipality.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Festivals promote rivalry and jealousy among community members.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of these festivals is the most popular festival in Laguna and celebrates its foundation as a province?

• Tsinelas Festival

• Puto-Latik Festival

• Anilag Festival

• CoRamblan Festival

Which of these festivals promote the footwear industry of Liliw, Laguna?

• Itik Festival

• Tsinelas Festival

• Pinya Festival

• Puto-Latik Festival

Through our festivals and fiestas, we promote our history, culture, and heritage to the rest of the world.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of these are not done during a festival or fiesta?

• display the belen and parol

• prepare different Filipino food/delicacies

• pray the novena to the patron saint for 9 days

• hold parades and dances

Which of these is done during a fiesta?

• prepare 12 round fruits

• attend Simbang Gabi

• hold a procession of the patron saint on land or water

• visit seven (7) churches